HUGE congratulations to new Welsh Institute Of Chiropractic graduate Sam Ogilvie who won the British Chiropractic Association's Poster Prize competition at the BCA's Autumn Conference. Sam's poster described her research study investigating reasons why patients choose chiropractic care - by understanding what it is that patients do and don't like about our care, and our clinics,...
It’s tough being a researcher. Particularly in the early days of your career. Long hours, working alone, wading through piles of journals and pages of PubMed. Trying to acquire the skills that you so desperately need. Which is why Carl, the Chiropractic Academy for Research Leadership is such a brilliant initiative as it provides mentoring, support and guidance...
The CRC is delighted to announce the appointment of Jonathan Field, DC, PhD, as Research Fellow at the University of Southampton. After a rigorous selection process conducted by the University of Southampton, Dr Jonathan Field will commence this CRC-funded, two year, part-time post, in just a few weeks’ time. Housed within the Department of Primary Care...
Very well done to Programme for Early Researchers in Chiropractic, PERC 2019 interns - Sam Ogilvie, Savanna Koebisch and Perttu Riipinen - who presented their projects at today's Research Dissemination Day at the Botnar Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford. Sam, Perttu and Savanna have been participating in an...
Research Fellow, University of Southampton Finished your PhD? Want to continue in the world of research in a funded, part-time, post-doc post? Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare research team at a prestigious UK university? The CRC is delighted to be funding this post of Research Fellow at the prestigious University of Southampton. A 2-year, part-time post, this...
A wonderful weekend in Oxford, presenting at EBC'19, Evidence Based Chiropractic, on the World of Research and the vital role that we chiropractors have to play in Public Health, Prevention and Wellness. We're often the only primary health care practitioners that our patients see in a long time. As such, we have an educated, and important,...
Congratulations, well done and good luck to the three chiropractic interns, Savanna Koebisch, Sam Ogilvie and Perttu Riipinen who started their 8-week research internship this week. Part of a multi-disciplinary research internship programme, run in affiliation with the Versus Arthritis Centre for Sport, Exercise and Osteoarthritis Research at the University of Nottingham, this scheme will enable...
Today saw the second site visit for the three chiropractic interns participating in the 8-week summer internship scheme, affiliated with Versus Arthritis. Sam, Perttu and Savanna visited the prestigious University of Loughborough. Here's what Savanna had to say about her day: "Today we concluded our second site visit; University of Loughborough, National Centre for Sport & Exercise...
The CRC is delighted to announce a call for applications for funding! We are looking for exciting, innovative projects that will have significant impact, help to develop the UK’s chiropractic research capacity, and will ultimately be of benefit to chiropractic patients....
We all know that we need to be competent in our clinical skills to be safe, effective, empathetic clinicians. But it’s not just what we do that matters, it’s what we say, and how we say it...